Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salary in Maryland

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Maryland nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $61,040 +0.7% vs national
Median hourly $29.35
10th percentile $40,240
90th percentile $76,400
Employed locally 100
National median $60,640

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,240
    25th
    $48,860
    50th (median)
    $61,040
    75th
    $71,890
    90th
    $76,400

    Top-paying metros for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Urban Honolulu, HI $83,980
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $82,500
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $82,450
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $80,850
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $80,820
    Napa, CA $79,580

    Related occupations in Maryland

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$45,180
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$46,550
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$72,810
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$56,790
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$47,750
    Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$57,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists make per hour in Maryland?

    The median hourly wage for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Maryland is $29.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.61 or more per hour.

    Is Maryland above or below average for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salaries?

    The median Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists salary in Maryland is 0.7% above the national median of $60,640. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Maryland?

    Entry-level Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $40,240 per year in Maryland. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,860.